| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 225502610108 | OCCUPATİONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY | Elective | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Short Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| Businesses that are aware of the current legislation and regulations in the field of Occupational Health and Safety, are aware of the dangers in the business environment, can guide employers and employees in minimizing risks, and have the knowledge and skills to fulfill their responsibilities in all occupational safety issues by adhering to professional ethical values. To train "Occupational Health and Safety Technicians". |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Kenan BULCAR |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Comprehends the principles of occupational health and safety. | | 2 | It can provide surveillance of the working environment in terms of occupational health and safety. | | 3 | Analyzes risk factors in working environments, explains precautions. | | 4 | Classifies physical, chemical, biological and psychosocial risks. | | 5 | Understands the occupational health and safety culture. It criticizes the occupational health and safety culture within individuals, groups and society. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| This course covers the basic concepts of occupational health and safety; Development Course of Occupational Health and Safety in the World; Development Course of Occupational Health and Safety in Turkey; Information on labor legislation; Legal rights and responsibilities of employees; the duties, powers and responsibilities of the occupational physician and occupational safety specialist in the workplace; risk, danger, concepts; physical, chemical, biological and psychosocial risks; It includes subjects such as occupational health and safety legislation and practices in the workplace. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | The Development Course of Occupational Health and Safety in the World | None | None | | 2 | Progress of Occupational Health and Safety in Turkey | None | None | | 3 | Information on labor legislation; Legal rights and responsibilities of employees | None | None | | 4 | workplace cleanliness and order; legal consequences arising from work accidents and occupational diseases; health issues | None | None | | 5 | Causes of occupational diseases; Disease prevention principles and application of prevention techniques | None | None | | 6 | Biological and psychosocial risk factors; Chemical, physical and ergonomic risk factors. | None | None | | 7 | Midterm exam | None | None | | 8 | Biological and psychosocial risk factors; Chemical, physical and ergonomic risk factors | None | None | | 9 | Manual lifting and handling; Protection from flash, explosion, fire and fire. | None | None | | 10 | Safe use of work equipment; Working with vehicles which have monitor. | None | None | | 11 | Electricity, its hazards, risks and precautions; Causes of work accidents and the application of protection principles and techniques. | None | None | | 12 | Safety and health signs; Use of personal protective equipment. | None | None | | 13 | Occupational health and safety general rules and safety culture; Evacuation and recovery | None | None | | 14 | Final exam | None | None |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| 1. www.isgturkiyesinav.com
2. Instructor lecture notes preparared by Asst. Prof. Dr. Kenan BULCAR |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Problem Solving | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| Discussion | 5 | 6 | 30 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Homework | 5 | 4 | 20 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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